Metagross 2/17
Set: POP Series 1
Released: Sep 1, 2004
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #376
- Card Number 2/17
- Card RarityRare
- IllustratorKen Sugimori
- Release Date01/09/2004
- SeriesPOP
- Expansion POP Series 1
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionHoenn
- Generation Generation 3
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Metal - Health Points100 HP
- Weakness
Fire ×2 - Resistance
Grass -30 - Retreat Cost


Colorless ×3
Attacks
- Metal Claw30


- Hyper Beam50




Flip a coin. If heads, discard 1 Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Metagross charging aggressively through a stormy sky, its glowing fists crashing forward with immense power, red eyes glowing fiercely as lightning erupts behind it, emphasizing its mechanical strength and speed.
Playability Overview
Metagross has solid HP and decent attacks, but its high energy cost and reliance on coin flips for Hyper Beam limit its consistency in competitive play.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Stormfront TitansThis Metagross card has a powerful, stormy vibe with its clenched fists and lightning-lit clouds. It fits well as a page anchor alongside other Heavy-Hitters or Steel-types that share a moody, intense energy—ideal for a lineup focused on raw power and weather elements.Additional Binder Suggestions: Mountain Storm / Intense / Steel Gray / Heavy Hitters / Thunder Clash







